NEET2011BotanyMorphology of Flowering PlantsActual
Which one of the following pairs is wrongly matched while the remaining three are correct? array lll (a) Penicillium & - & Conidia (b) Water hyacinth & - & Runner (c) Bryophyllum & - & Leat buds (d) Agave & - & Bulbils array
Options
- A(a)
- B(b)
- C(c)
- D(d)
Correct answer
B. (b)
Step-by-step solution
Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) and water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes) are offset in which a lateral branch is with short internodes and each node bears a rosette of leaves and a tuff of roots. Runner is a slender lateral branch which arises from the base of the main axis and after growing aerially for some time arches downwards to tuch the ground, e.g., doob grass, mint, jasmine, etc.